Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 9, 2012 at 03:30 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney?
Sydney won 1-2 on December 9, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′Sebastian RyallSydney
- 70′R. GrantSydney
- 90′Jeremy BrockieWellington Phoenix (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sydney have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2012 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Nov 18, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2012 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Nov 23, 2012 | Adelaide United(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 16, 2012 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 2-4 | A-League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-7 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 5 Wellington Phoenix win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sydney win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix 3-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Sydney 0-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix 4-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Sydney on Oct 6, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.4 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sydney | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wellington Phoenix sit 8th in A-League (33 points from 26 matches) and Sydney sit 5th (39 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | 33 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy